GL52 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the GL52 postcode district in Cheltenham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£329,183

Cheltenham · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
67

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about GL52

The average home across Cheltenham is worth about £329,183 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.7% over the last year.

Of 169 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in GL52, band D is the most common, and 69.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 67 crimes around the centre of GL52 in the six months to 2026-03, most often violence and sexual offences (16).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of GL52 in Cheltenham, including Oakwood Primary School.

The district covers the All Saints, Battledown, Charlton Kings, Charlton Park ward areas.

Energy ratings in GL52
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 1.2%
C
49 · 29%
D
98 · 58%
E
17 · 10.1%
F
3 · 1.8%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 169 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in GL52, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£329,183
Detached
£636,691
Semi-detached
£402,320
Terraced
£327,330
Flat
£206,069

Prices changed +3.7% over the last year in Cheltenham.

Recorded crime in GL52
Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft9
Vehicle crime9
Public order5
Burglary3
Criminal damage and arson3
Drugs3
Shoplifting3

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-03.

Schools near GL52

Primary

  • Oakwood Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.8 mi
  • Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • St Mary's Church of England Infant SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Dunalley Primary SchoolGood · 1.0 mi
  • Lift Crescent ViewGood · 1.1 mi

Secondary

  • Pittville SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Cleeve SchoolNot rated · 1.5 mi
  • Gloucestershire Hospital Education ServiceNot rated · 1.8 mi
  • Cheltenham Ladies' CollegeNot rated · 1.8 mi
  • Cheltenham CollegeNot rated · 2.1 mi
Wards covered by GL52

All Saints · Battledown · Charlton Kings · Charlton Park · Cleeve Grange · Cleeve Hill · Cleeve St Michael's · Cleeve West · Isbourne · Oakley · Pittville · Prestbury

Common questions about GL52

What is the average house price in GL52?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cheltenham at £329,183 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in GL52?

Detached £636,691, semi-detached £402,320, terraced £327,330, flats £206,069, based on the UK House Price Index for Cheltenham.

Is GL52 a safe area?

Police recorded 67 crimes near the centre of GL52 in the six months to 2026-03. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 16 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in GL52 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 169 certificates from GL52, with 69.8% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near GL52?

2 schools within a mile of the GL52 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Pittville School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this GL52 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.